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The 'Stead
proper noun

Homestead — north-east Houston neighbourhood.

#texas#houston#neighbourhood#urban-lingo
hampsteads
noun

Clipped rhyming slang for teeth (from Hampstead Heath).

#cockney#london#british#rhyming
going steady
phrase

Being in an exclusive, committed relationship (dated).

#dating#relationships#exclusive#dated
Hampstead Heath
noun

Cockney for teeth — 'Hampstead Heath' rhymes with teeth, clipped to your 'Hampsteads'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
off-angle
noun

Holding an unexpected spot instead of the standard one.

#counter-strike#valorant#fps#positioning
hardscope
verb

Sniping while staying fully scoped in, holding the angle instead of quickscoping.

#fps#sniping#playstyle#valorant
flank
verb

Going round the side to hit the squishy backline instead of the meat shields up front.

#moba#positioning#tactics
buyback
noun

Paying gold to respawn instantly instead of waiting out the death timer.

#dota 2#moba#mechanic#respawn
kill secure
verb

Taking the kill yourself instead of risking the enemy escaping, even if a teammate could've finished it.

#moba#league of legends#kills#macro
HoT
noun

Healing over time, a heal that ticks you back up gradually instead of all at once.

#mmo#healing#mechanic
thirsting
verb

Finishing off a downed enemy instead of chasing the squad.

#battle royale#dbno#elimination
Chicken blocking
noun, verb

Jumping to block in the air instead of on the ground in air-block games — the coward's defence.

#fighting games#fgc#blocking#air
IL
noun

A speedrun of a single level instead of the whole game.

#speedrunning#category#single-level
ghetto tate
noun

Playing a vert in tate mode by lying on your side instead of rotating the TV.

#shmup#vertical#diy#retro
loop
noun

Beating every stage so the game restarts harder instead of ending.

#shmup#arcade#difficulty#retro
Euroshmup
noun

A dig at shmups built around physics and shields instead of tight bullet patterns.

#shmup#pejorative#design
credit feeding
verb

Pumping continues to brute-force your way to the ending instead of one-crediting it.

#shmup#arcade#continues
high-level emulation (HLE)
noun

Faking the hardware's functions instead of the hardware itself.

#emulation#accuracy#n64#hle
eco round
noun

A round where the team saves cash instead of buying full gear.

#counter-strike#esports#economy#valorant
horny on main
phrase

Posting thirsty content from your real, public account instead of the burner.

#twitter#horny#alt-account#gen-z
opt-in role
phrase

A Discord role you grant yourself instead of being handed by mods.

#discord#moderation#community#roles
multi-stan
noun

A fan who stans several groups at once instead of locking in on one.

#kpop#stan-twitter#fandom#gen-z
right-click save
phrase

NFT-skeptic dunk — just save the JPEG for free instead of buying it.

#nft#crypto#twitter#insult
meme stock
noun

A stock pumped by internet hype instead of fundamentals.

#wallstreetbets#gamestop#trading#reddit
Bompton
noun

Compton — but said the Blood way, with a B instead of a C.

#la#compton#bloods#hip-hop
Greenshoe
noun

IPO option letting underwriters sell up to 15% extra shares to steady the price.

#finance#wall-street#ipo#underwriting
Bleed
verb

Slow steady erosion of P&L, premium or capital.

#finance#trading#options#pnl
Theta gang
noun

Options sellers who farm time decay instead of betting on direction.

#finance#wall-street#options#reddit
PPM
noun

Pay-Per-Meet — sugar arrangement paid per date instead of monthly.

#sex-work#sugar#dating#acronym
breve
noun

Latte made with steamed half-and-half instead of milk.

#coffee#retail#barista#starbucks
EDLP
noun

Everyday Low Price — keep the price low all the time instead of running promos.

#retail#grocery#pricing#strategy
accumulation
noun

A quiet phase where investors steadily buy before a rally.

#crypto#web3#market#cycle
liss
noun

Low-intensity steady-state cardio for longer durations.

#gym#fitness#cardio#conditioning
maintenance
noun

Calorie level that holds bodyweight steady.

#gym#fitness#diet#nutrition
vape
verb

To inhale vaporized cannabis instead of smoke.

#weed#cannabis#420#method
bogart
verb

To hog a joint instead of passing it.

#weed#cannabis#420#etiquette
stotter
verb

To stagger or bounce along unsteadily

#scottish#irish#movement#drink
bockety
adjective

Wobbly, unsteady, rickety

#scottish#irish#broken#state
Curving
verb

Deflecting someone's advances with vague excuses instead of a clear no.

#dating#relationships#rejection#avoidance
half-night stand 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#dating#relationships#hookup#casual